Education

At UPD Dental Associates (University Pediatric Dentistry), we have an uncompromising promise to deliver dental education and awareness to the Western New York community. Below are some tips, articles and links to improve your family’s oral health. Also, make sure to come see us at local schools and events near you!

Education

Floss Like a Boss: The Key to a Bright and Healthy Smile!

Floss Like a Boss: The Key to a Bright and Healthy Smile!

Today, we will discuss a crucial step of oral health that is often overlooked - flossing! 

Friday, September 27, 2024/Number of views (135)
At University Pediatric Dentistry Dental Associates, we know keeping those pearly whites in tip-top shape is a team effort. Today, we will discuss a crucial step of oral health that is often overlooked - flossing!
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Fluoride for Kids: Myths vs. Facts

Fluoride for Kids: Myths vs. Facts

Fluoride is critical in maintaining healthy teeth, especially for children, but misconceptions often surround it.

Friday, September 27, 2024/Number of views (124)

Buffalo Water recently announced that its new fluoridation system has received official approval from the Department of Health (DOH) and is set to resume operations next week. Representatives from the Erie County DOH visited the Colonel Ward Pumping Station on Friday and confirmed the completion of Buffalo Water's fluoridation project, ensuring compliance with all required standards. Fluoride is scheduled to be reintroduced into the city's water supply on Tuesday, following the delivery of fluoridation treatment materials on Monday morning.

Fluoride is critical in maintaining healthy teeth, especially for children, but misconceptions often surround it. With the flood of online information, parents need to separate myths from facts regarding Fluoride and how it benefits their child's dental health. Let's break down some of the common myths and explore the facts behind Fluoride. 

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The Link Between Oral Health and Overall Health in Children: Why It Matters

The Link Between Oral Health and Overall Health in Children: Why It Matters

As parents and caregivers, we strive to ensure our children's health. While regular check-ups and a balanced diet are common steps, one aspect often overlooked is the importance of oral health.

Friday, September 27, 2024/Number of views (111)
As parents and caregivers, we strive to ensure our children's health. While regular check-ups and a balanced diet are common steps, one aspect often overlooked is the importance of oral health.
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Nutritious & Delicious Summer Snacks

Nutritious & Delicious Summer Snacks

Nutritious & Delicious Summer Snacks  

Monday, July 8, 2024/Number of views (739)
As the summer heat rolls in, it's time to cool down with delicious and healthy snacks that brighten your child's smile bright and strong. Discover the best tooth-friendly treats for those hot summer days and learn which foods to avoid while maintaining excellent dental health! 
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